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Where Does The Last Name Jahr Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jahr (Hindi: जाहर, Marathi: जहर) is most common in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahr? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 108,214^th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,693,597 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Jahr reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Jahr is also the 484,112^th most frequently occurring forename internationally It is held by 328 people.

The surname Jahr is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 2,240 people, or 1 in 35,940. In Germany Jahr is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside, Saxony, where 15 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Norway, where 17 percent reside.

Jahr Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Jahr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jahr surname increased 1,163 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jahr Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Jahr are 14.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.64% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jahr earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 0.25% more than the national average, earning 346,961 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.5% more than the national average, earning $47,678 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.51% more than the national average, earning $66,829 CAD per year.